William Thomas Hincher

 1. William Hincher (1801-<1880) m Charlotte Carroll (1808-1905)
 2.. Thomas Jefferson Hincher (1846-1926) m Millie Ann Absher (1861-1914)
 3... William Thomas Hincher (1889-1971)
      +Pearl Elizabeth Shumate (1893-1962)
 4....  John Thurmond Hincher (1913-1987) 1,2
 4....  Ethel Irene Hincher (1919-2003) 1,2,3
      +Verna Ethel Holloway (1913-1985)
William Thomas Hincher     [ID 08356] Click here to switch to Ancestror Tree view: Tree View

Born Jun 18 1889, Traphill, Wilkes County, North Carolina.1,2,4,5,6,7,8,9  

He married Pearl Elizabeth Shumate, about 1913.1,2,3  Pearl, daughter of John Thomas Shumate & Delia Ellen Whittington, was born Feb 19 1893, Wilkes County, North Carolina.1,2,5,10,11,12  (Feb 18 1893).13  

On Jun 5 1917 William Thomas Hincher, age 27, registered for the World War I draft in Wilkes County, North Carolina.  He declared he was born June 18 1889 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, and was then residing on Reddies River R#1 where he was a self-employed farmer with a wife and child.  He claimed an exemption "to support family".  He was recorded as short, slender, blue eyes, dark hair.9  

William and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 1920), Mulberry Township, Wilkes County, North Carolina:1

Hincher, William A. [or S. - unclear], head-of-household, age 30, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; owned home; occupation: farmer, home farm.
Hincher, Perle, wife, age 26, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina.
Hincher, John, son, age 6, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina.
Hincher, Ethel, daughter, age 3 months, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina.
Living next door in 1920 was the widow and daughter of uncle James Madison Hincher.14  

William and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 4 1930), Reddies River Township, Wilkes County, North Carolina:2

Henchor, William T. [unclear], head-of-household, age 40, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; first married at age 23; rented home; no radio in home; occupation: farm laborer, apple orchard; not a war veteran
Henchor, Pearl E., wife, age 37, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; first married at age 19; cannot read or write.
Henchor, J. Thurmond, son, age 17, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina.
Henchor, Ethel I., daughter, age 10, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina; attended school.

Pearl died Oct 16 1962, Brown's Rest Home, Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina; age 69.5,12,13  Medical: Pearl died from congestive heart failure.5  

He then married Verna Ethel Holloway4,5,15 [Verna E. Halloway16, Verna E. Hollaway17].  Verna, daughter of Roy V. Holloway & Mary C. Sidden, was born Jun 16 1913, Wilkes County, North Carolina.3,7,12,16,17  

In 1971 William was still living in Wilkes County, North Carolina.12  

William Thomas Hincher died Jun 9 1971, Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital, Elkin, Surry County, North Carolina; D.O.A., buried Jun 12 1971, Old Roaring River Baptist Church Cemetery, 10399 Longbottom Road, Traphill, Wilkes County, North Carolina.4,5,6,7,12  

Medical: William died from congestive heart failure.5  William was blind (at least at the time of his death).5  

Verna died Jun 20 1985, Elkin, Surry County, North Carolina; age 72.7,12  

Social Security information for William Thomas Hincher: 246-01-5783

Social Security information for Verna Ethel Holloway: 238-72-8449


Sources

  1. 1920 census, Mulberry Township, Wilkes County, North Carolina; roll T625-1329, ED 177, page 6A, line #22, dwelling #103, family #103.
  2. 1930 census, Reddies River Township, Wilkes County, North Carolina; roll T626-1728, ED 20, page 2B, line #68, dwelling #41, family #41.
  3. North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000; http://www.ancestry.com.
  4. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) computerized Ancestral File.
  5. North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975; http://www.ancestry.com.
  6. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=38245411.
  7. "Social Security Death Index" (as it is commonly called), derived from the Social Security Administration "Death Master File". See: http://www.rootsweb.com/~rwguide/lesson10.htm
  8. 1900 census, Traphill Township, Wilkes County, North Carolina; roll T623-1224, ED 158, page 11B, line #69, dwelling #217, family #220.
  9. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; http://www.ancestry.com.
  10. 1900 census, Union Township, Wilkes County, North Carolina; roll T623-1224, ED 160, page 5A, line #3, dwelling #77, family #78.
  11. 1910 census, Union Township, Wilkes County, North Carolina; roll T624-1135, ED 180, page 1A, line #48, dwelling #9, family #9.
  12. North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-1996; http://www.ancestry.com.
  13. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=118268236.
  14. 1920 census, Mulberry Township, Wilkes County, North Carolina; roll T625-1329, ED 177, page 6A, line #26, dwelling #104, family #104.
  15. "North Carolina Deaths, 1983-87"; http://www.ancestry.com.
  16. 1920 census, Traphill Township, Wilkes County, North Carolina; roll T625-1329, ED 186, page 2A, line #40, dwelling #33, family #33.
  17. 1930 census, Traphill, Wilkes County, North Carolina; roll T626-1728, ED 24, page 4A, line #48, dwelling #69, family #69.


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